Inventor · Chatou, FR

Xavier Rocher

18Patents
6h-index
14Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 28, 1987 → Dec 11, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6461083B1 Method and device for linking surface to the seabed for a submarine pipeline installed at great depth Fixed Constructions 25 Expired
US6978825B1 Device and process for the heat insulation of at least one underwater pipe at great depth Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US8942552B2 Plastic tubular connecting sleeve for a pipe with internal liner Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US6524152B1 Bottom to surface link system comprising a submarine pipe assembled to at least one float Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US8366351B2 Method of making an undersea pipe including anticorrosion linings and welds Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US7882794B2 Buoyancy device and method for stabilizing and controlling lowering or raising of a structure between the surface and the sea floor Fixed Constructions 6 Expired
US9200727B2 Ship having a deck comprising a cavity with a built-in rotary plate Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US7854241B2 Metal-clad insulating complex for a pipe Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US6672804B1 Device and method for maintaining and guiding a riser, and method for transferring a riser onto a floating support Fixed Constructions 4 Expired
US7069957B2 Thermal insulation device for at least one underwater pipe compressing sealed partitions Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US6601531B1 Floating support including a central cavity comprising a plurality of compartments Fixed Constructions 3 Expired
US9377133B2 Curvature limiter for a flexible undersea line, and seabed-to-surface linking equipment including same Electricity 2 Active
US8776706B2 Buoyancy device and a method for stabilizing and controlling the lowering or raising of a structure between the surface and the bed of the sea Fixed Constructions 2 Active
US10875237B2 Device and method for producing three-dimensional structures created in successive layers Fixed Constructions 1 Active
US7523766B2 Reinforced submarine pipeline and assembly of two coaxial pipelines comprising same Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Expired
US9556971B2 Modular device for the storage and handling of a plurality of flexible pipes Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US6513577B1 Device and process for the heat insulation of at least one underwater pipe at great depth General 0 Revoked
US4842445A Covering structure intended especially to be placed on a conduit or the like laid on the ocean floor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.